Episode 5 of Run the World follows a week in the lives of professional trail ultramarathon runners Jason Schlarb and Meredith Edwards. The pair pack up a truck with all they need for a week and head out looking for adventure in the Rockies, exploring Colorado’s great mountains. See how they prepare for the world-class events that …
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Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc (UTMB) is the top ultramarathon event in the world. Set in Chamonix and traveling through Italy, Switzerland, and France, racers are cheered on as they battle the elements day and night, running for 105 miles around the 15,771-foot Mont Blanc massif. Jason Schlarb and Meredith Edwards share an inside look …
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Mountain athlete Jason Schlarb and ultrarunner Meredith Edwards travel to Yunnan, China, with an ambitious plan to run a 55K trail race and establish the Fastest Known Time on 17,703-foot Haba “Snow” Mountain. A dramatic ultramarathon racing culture is only rivaled by life on the frontier, where the pair experience a few nights on a …
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In fall 2017, Jason Schlarb and Meredith Edwards traveled across China to compete in one of the gnarliest mountain races in the country, the Ultra Trail Mt. Siguniang. It’s an off-the-beaten path event that includes both a 60K and 100K, with the highest average elevation of any race in the world. Suffice to say the scenery …
When the cold lifts and the sun shines, it’s the perfect time to get back to your favorite run routes—in an upgraded set of sneakers. Whether you want to run faster or longer, new running shoes (and a stellar training program) will help you get there. Many major brands launched new releases this …
Hidden in the depths of the Kaimanawa Forest Park in the heart of New Zealand’s North Island is the 80-foot Tauranga-Taupo waterfall. First discovered and descended some 10 years ago by Kiwi legend Brendon Bayley, it’s had a mixed history for kayakers that’s included clean lines, broken backs and near drownings. This December, rains primed …
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That floating feeling that comes with being well-conditioned is what every runner strives for. Miles feel more effortless (and a hell of a lot more enjoyable). But if you’re new to running or coming back from a hiatus, the feeling you’re more inclined to experience is runner’s knee, Achilles tendinitis, or shin splints. To get …
This article originally appeared on Bike.com and was republished with permission. Drone flight has really become a godsend for cinematography––especially in the world of action sports. In the latest example of rad bike footage captured via drone, check out this edit. Rider Jérôme Caroli laid down a blistering run at the Verbier Bikepark in Switzerland, …
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My legs felt like they would fall off at any moment, my mind was drunk on a cocktail of elevation and dehydration, and my feet screamed from dozens of miles on loose granite. I hate hyperbole, but I’m not exaggerating here: Climbing up the switchbacks to Toxaway Pass was a sadistic way to spend a …
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